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Head of an Idol

JOHN, Augustus
Head of an Idol
Image: © Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 17907

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
1878-1961
Role: Artist

Measurements

Height (cm): 25.3
Width (cm): 20.2

Material

Pen
Black ink
Lined paper

Location

In store - verified by J Carver
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  • Archaeology And Prehistory
  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • Objects And Symbols
  • Post 1900
  • Welsh Connection
  • Works On Paper

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